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  2. Warp and weft - Wikipedia

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    The vertical warp yarns are held stationary in tension on a loom (frame) while the horizontal weft (also called the woof) is drawn through (inserted over and under) the warp thread. [1] In the terminology of weaving, each warp thread is called a warp end ; a pick is a single weft thread that crosses the warp thread (synonymous terms are fill ...

  3. Fiber-reinforced cementitious matrix - Wikipedia

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    This is due to the fact that the inorganic matrix has shown numerous advantages, compared with the organic counterpart (FRP), including a better response when applied to fragile substrates such as masonry and reinforced concrete, thanks to the greater compatibility of the mortar layer when applied on such substrates.

  4. Glossary of textile manufacturing - Wikipedia

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    A heald is a loom component also called heddle or harness, used to separate warp yarns for passage of the weft. Commonly made of cord or wire. Minimum two healds are required to weave a fabric with warp and weft in a loom. heddle A heddle is a common loom component, used to separate warp yarns for passage of the weft. Commonly made of cord or wire.

  5. Warp (video games) - Wikipedia

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    A warp, also known as a portal or teleporter, is an element in video game design that allows a player character instant travel between two locations or levels. A specific area that allows such travel is referred to as a warp zone .

  6. Wins above replacement - Wikipedia

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    Wins above replacement or wins above replacement player, commonly abbreviated to WAR or WARP, is a non-standardized sabermetric baseball statistic developed to sum up "a player's total contributions to his team". [1]

  7. Bow and warp of semiconductor wafers and substrates

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    This definition is based on now obsolete ASTM F534. [1] Warp is the difference between the maximum and the minimum distances of the median surface of a free, un-clamped wafer from the reference plane defined above. This definition follows ASTM F657, [2] and ASTM F1390. [3]

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    We put a lot of products to the test at AOL. Here are our favorites on sale for Black Friday, including Keen sandals, Allbirds sneakers, and noise cancelling headphones.

  9. Technology in Star Trek - Wikipedia

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    As the older Enterprise encounters their younger counterpart (to warn them), Captain Lorian suggests modifying the warp drive so that the younger Enterprise can briefly reach warp factor 6.9 and cover this distance in about two days without using the corridor. Thus, warp 6.9 corresponds to about 2117 times the speed of light.